2018年高二英语下学期期中试题(共8页)

1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上2018年高二英语下学期期中考试试卷英 语. 本试卷分第一卷和第二卷两部分，答题时间120分钟，全卷满分150分。第一卷 （选择题，共110分）第一部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分50分）第一节 单项填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并填在答题纸相应位置。1. If you keep on writing, you will have _ brighter future, likely to become _ Mo Yan.A. the; aB. the; theC. a; aD. a; the2. W

2、hen I got on the bus, I _ I had left my homework at home.A. realizeB. have realizedC. would realizeD. realized3. Its said that the new school is now _ large as what it was.A. twice asB. as twiceC. twice muchD. much twice4. A bicycle is often more _ than a car in busy cities.A. reasonableB. comfortab

3、leC. convenientD. available5. The gas in the car is _ soon, so we have to go to the nearest gas station.A. passing outB. looking outC. running outD. leaving out6. I have an important appointment _ Mr. Johnson.A. toB. withC. offD. from7. Simons father will not _ him to swim in the river alone.A. letB

4、. agreeC. permitD. make8. _ we stop to have short rest? Im feeling a little tired.A. WillB. ShallC. MustD. Need9. _ I have seen today has made a very deep impression on me.A. ThatB. WhetherC. WhichD. What10. The new traffic rules are much stricter than _ in the past.A. thoseB. thatC. thisD. it11. Il

5、l play with you as soon as I finish what I _.A. have doneB. was doingC. am doingD. had been doing12. Not until the bike looked almost new _ repairing and cleaning it.A. he stoppedB. did he stopC. stopped heD. he did stop13. _ there are a large number of chemical factories, the air is likely to be po

6、lluted.A. AsB. WhereC. ThroughD. Till14. _ in a long queue, many people waited for the store to open to buy a New iPad.A. StandingB. To standC. StoodD. Stand15. I like these English songs and they _ many times in our English classes.A. taughtB. have taughtC. are taughtD. have been taught16. Its nice

7、. Never before _ such a special drink!A. I have hadB. had I C. I hadD. have I had17. For breakfast John only drinks juice from fresh fruit _ on his own farm.A. to growB. grownC. being grownD. grow18. He lives in a room _ window faces south.A. whoseB. whatC. whichD. that19. Wed better discuss the pro

8、blems _ before we work out the plan.A. in detailB. in generalC. in turnD. in need20. - How about putting some pictures into the report? - _. A picture is worth a thousand words.A. No way.B. No matter.C. All right?D. Why not?第二节 完形填空 （共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D中），选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并填

9、在答题卡相应位置。Peter was a blind boy. One day he was walking around anxiously in order to cross a road. 21 boy called George was standing nearby. Peter asked George to 22 him to cross the road. George was lame. He said to Peter, “Dear my friend, I am lame. 23 can I help you?”“Why not? I cannot see. But yo

10、u have 24 to see. Through your eyes I see. I have legs. You can walk 25 the help of my legs. Let both of us go together and cross the road.” Said Peter. George 26 . They became friends and crossed the road.After they crossed the road, George saw a big bag lying on the ground. Then George told Peter,

11、 “Dear my friend, please follow me. There is a bag 27 on the ground. Lets 28 it.”Peter helped George. Both of them approached the place 29 the bag was lying. Peter took the bag. And then they sat near a tree. George opened the bag. There were 30 of coins in the bag.“Oh, for a few days I will be happ

12、y and eat well!” George said. 31 Peter replied, “George, you 32 me. Actually I brought you here. Therefore, you got the bag. Naturally there is also a 33 to me.”George was sorry for a while. Then both of them were happy.We 34 become lucky. But we must know that there is a share to others who made as

13、 35 .21. A. Each B. EveryC. AnotherD. Other22. A. helpB. trainC. showD. tell23. A. WhatB. HowC. WhereD. When24. A. nosesB. handsC. eyesD. legs25. A. throughB. forC. underD. with26. A. agreedB. suggestedC. addedD. argued27. A. fallingB. appearingC. coveringD. lying28. A. crossB. discoverC. takeD. fol

14、low29. A. whenB. whereC. untilD. unless30. A. certainB. plentyC. manyD. enough31. A. HopefullyB. LuckilyC. SlowlyD. Immediately32. A. forgotB. rememberedC. promisedD. impressed33. A. bagB. shareC. changeD. help34. A. shouldB. mustC. mayD. need35. A. happyB. specialC. richD. lucky第二部分 阅读理解 （共两节，满分60分

15、）第一节 （共16小题；每小题3分，满分48分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并填在答题卡相应位置。AFor kids and many adults, a San Diego vacation means theme parks and other attractions. Before heading to a park, call or check its website for updated hours of operation; many parks have seasonal or holiday hours. Ticket prices

16、listed here are for general admission, single-day use only.SeaWorld San DiegoA 6-minute ride called Journey to Atlantis, which is to open in late May, tells the legend of the island nation. After the ride of Greek fishing boats, folks can visit a new exhibit of dolphins, which have not been on displ

17、ay at the park since 1998.DETAILS: General admission is $46.95 for adults, $ 37.95 for children aged 3-9, free for children 2 and younger, 1-800-380-3456 or .San Diego ZooTheres not much in the way of new attractions. The zoo has a new panda cub, MeiSheng, Nighttime Zoo, a program popular with famil

18、ies, starts June 26.DETAILS: General admission is $ 21 for adults, $ 14 for children aged 3-11, free for children 2 and younger, 1-619-23-3253 or .Maritime Museum of San DiegoThe HMS Surprise, the 18th-century British warship featured in the film Master and Commander, is on exhibit through Nov. 30.D

19、ETAILS: The ship is available for tours from 9 am to 8 pm daily. Admission is $ 8 for adults, $ 6 for seniors and children aged 13-17, $ 5 for kids aged 6-12, and free for kids 5 and younger. 1-619-234-9153 or .Old Town Trolley ToursVisiting relatives or friends in San Diego? They can get a hometown

20、 pass and ride for free with your paid admission.DETAILS: The main ticket booth (售票厅) is in Old Town at 4010 Twiggs St. Hours are from 9 am to 5 pm, daily $ 25. .36. The purpose of this text is to _. A. warnB. amuseC. persuadeD. guide37. If you want to enjoy the performance of dolphins, you should g

21、o to _.A. SeaWorld San DiegoB. San Diego ZooC. Maritime Museum of San DiegoD. Old Town Trolley Tours38. If a couple visits San Diego Zoo with their children, one aged 3 and the other 2, the admission will be _.A. $ 35B. $ 49C. $ 56D. $ 7039. According to the text, Old Town Trolley Tours can be well

22、described by the saying _.A. Love at first sightB. Kill two birds with one stoneC. Easy come, easy goD. Strike the iron while it is hotBLast night, my twelve-year-old son and I were leaving a store. At the end of the parking lot there stood a man. He was most likely in his sixties - clean, but looke

23、d very sad. He was holding a sign which read, “Looking for work. Trying to get enough money to buy a bus ticket to Wyoming.” When I drove the car, something in my heart said, “You need to help him.” I hardly have cash on me, but today I actually had cash in my wallet. I looked around, stopped my car

24、, and asked my son to get my wallet. I had a $ 5 and a $ 10 dollar bill. I got the $ 5 and we would hand it to the man.My son said, “Mom, I think that man is really down on his luck. Can we give it all to him?”“Thats all the cash I have,” I answered, “But you can choose to give him the $ 5 or the $

25、10.”He immediately took out the 10 dollars. I waited until no one was around, and we drove back over to the man. After my son handed the man the money, he looked so shocked and at first said nothing. He unfolded the bill and turned it over a few time, realizing it wasnt just a dollar bill. His eyes

26、grew wide, his mouth turned open, and he said, “Thank you, thank you.”“You are welcome.” We smiled, and drove off.I didnt realize it, but my son watched him in the car mirror as we drove away. He told me that the man picked up his backpack and began walking away. He was on his way.On the rest of the

27、 ride home, my son told me that in his English class, they have been doing a service journal. He was excited to be able to go to school and write about this experience.It made us both feel so positive to help this old man.40. Where did the story happen?A. In a store.B. In a parking lot.C. In Wyoming

28、.D. In a school.41. How much did the writers son give the man?A. $ 1.B. $ 5. C. $ 10.D. $ 15.42. From the expression on the mans face in Para. 5, we can know that the man was _.A. embarrassedB. frightenedC. surprisedD. disappointed43. Which would be the best title for the passage?A. Can we give it a

29、ll to him?B. A service journal in class.C. A bus ticket to Wyoming.D. How much cash in my wallet?CIve just move to Germany for a year as a part of my university course. I am working in a school in a small town in North Rhine - Westphalia, Germany this year. I am an English language assistant at the

30、school, which means I help teach the children English, especially their conversational skills. I work with a range of classes, from grade 5 to grade 10, so I get to see the different levels of English in the school.In England I dont think learning languages is taken so seriously, although it is beco

31、ming more and more important. At school I learned German and Spanish, but foreign languages are not considered to be main subjects, which are English, math and science. Here in Germany, where everyone has to learn English. English is one of the most important subjects, along with German and math. Th

32、ey start learning English in primary school and have to study it until the end of school.The children in Germany also seem much more motivated (有积极性的) to learn English than English children who are to learn other languages. Maybe this is because there are a lot of English and American things in dail

33、y life, such as songs and films here. A lot of English people can be lazy in terms of learning other languages because they think that everyone can speak English, but I dont think this is good attitude. In my opinion, the emphasis on learning another language here is a really good thing.44. The writ

34、er came to German to _.A. improve his conversational skillsB. experience different culturesC. help children learn GermanD. complete his academic courses45. Why does the writer say learning language doesnt get enough attention in England?A. There are few foreign languages in school.B. Foreign languag

35、es are not primary subjects.C. Math and science are more important than language.D. There are only English and American things in daily life.46. The following subjects are mentioned in the passage to be main subjects in Germany EXCEPT _.A. GermanB. mathC. scienceD. English47. In learning foreign lan

36、guages, compared with English children, the German children are _.A. enthusiasticB. cleverC. lazyD. boredDClara Barton was a small woman. Yet she made a big difference in many lives.Clara Barton was born into a freethinking family in 1821. She was much younger than her four brothers and sisters, who

37、 taught her math and reading. As a result, by the time she entered school at three, Barton could read. Do simple arithmetic and spell easy words. She easily kept up with the older children academically but did not fit in with them socially. So for most of Claras early years, she was taught at home.C

38、lara Barton started her life as a nurse during the early days of the American Civil War in 1861. The sight of wounded soldier touched her deeply. She left her office job and became a full-time nurse for the wounded on their way from the fields of battle to the hospital. She cleaned the wounds of inj

39、ured soldiers. And she fed those who survived.After the war ended in 1864, Bartons doctor sent her to Europe to rest. It was there that she learned of an organization, the International Red Cross established in 1863 to offer better treatment to people wounded during wars.Shortly after returning home

40、 in 1873, Barton began planning a campaign to create an American Red Cross. Although at first the government resisted. Bartons efforts finally paid off. The American Red Cross was officially founded on May 21, 1881. Clara Barton continued as the president of the American Red Cross until she retired

41、when she was in her middle eighties. Under her guidance, the organization helped people in all kinds of trouble.In April, 1912, Clara Barton died after a life of service to others at 90. Her influence lives on today in the work of the organization she founded.48. When Clara Barton went to school at

42、3, she _.A. had difficulty making friendsB. missed her brothers and sistersC. didnt do well in mathD. had trouble in spelling49. Clara Barton was deeply touched by _.A. the sight of wounded soldiersB. the end of the warC. the fields of battleD. better treatment to people50. The American Red Cross wa

43、s recognized by the government in _.A. 1861B. 1864C. 1973D. 188151. What would be the best title for the text?A. A Brave WomanB. A Life of Caring for OthersC. The American Red CrossD. Clara Barton and the Civil War第二节（共4小题；每小题3分，共12分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并填在答题卡相应位置。Do you know what makes peo

44、ple successful? To find out the answers, an American reporter recently visited some of the most successful people around the world. 52 .Be responsible for yourself. Sometimes you may want to blame others for your failure to get ahead. In fact, when you say someone or something apart from yourself is

45、 stopping you from making success, youre giving away your own power. Youre saying, “You have more control over my life than I do.”Write a plan. It is very difficult to try to get what you want without a good plan. It is just like trying to drive through strange roads to a city far away. 53 Without t

46、his “map”, you may waste your time, money and also your energy; while with the “map”, youll enjoy the “trip” and get what you want in the shortest possible time.Be willing to pay the price. 54 So you must be ready to work hard - even harder than you have ever done. If you are not willing to pay the

47、price, you wont get anything valuable. 55 It seems to us that everyone knows this, but it is easier said than done. When you are doing something, you must tell yourself again and again: Giving up is worse than failure because failure can be the mother of success, but giving up means the death of hop

48、e.A. Nothing great is easy to get.B. Some people achieve success much later in life.C. Here are some keys to success that they give.D. Never give up.E. A good plan is like a map to you.第二卷 （非选择题，共40分）第三部分 写作（共三节，满分40分）第一节 连词成句 （共5小题；每小题2分，共10分）把下面各小题所给出的词汇组成结构正确、句意完整通顺的句子，不得增减任何词汇，句子开头的字母要大写。56. thi

49、s is, I, the first time, your hometown, have visited.57. the earth is, than, forty-nine times larger, the moon58. Ireland, the west of England, is located, to59. English, all over the world, is spoken60. it, to get there, took, two hours, us第二节 单句改错（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）下列各句中都有一处错误，错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改，请按要求

50、修改下列各句。错误改在原句上。增加：在缺词处加一漏字符号，并在其下面写出该加的词；删除：把多余的词用斜线划掉；修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面与出修改后的词。61. It took place in France, an European country.62. He was always late, that made his teacher very angry.63. As a teacher, you should be more patient of your students.64. Our physics teacher said light traveled faster than sound.65. Dont let young children to play wit